Europe Transformed 1815-1848
Nationalism Loyalty not to a King or an Empire Loyalty to a Nation that share a common culture, language, history, etc…
Nationalism New Nation States formed New Balance of Power Industrialized countries compete More colonies offer wealth/power
Italy & Germany What occurs: Both Italy & Germany develop into Nation States in late 1800’s Importance: Re-arranges the balance of power in Europe
Backward Russia Economy ruled by Feudal systems Economy NOT industrialized Czars reluctant to free the serfs Alexander II attempts to “modernize” 1861
Who has the power? England Germany France Italy Russia
The Changing Power in Europe (1870) “I Stink” #2 #1 #3 #4